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- Flourished:
- c. 450–c. 420 bc, Paros and Athens, Greece
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Agoracritus
Greek sculptor
Agoracritus (flourished c. 450–c. 420 bc, Paros and Athens, Greece) was a Greek sculptor said to have been the favourite pupil of Phidias. His most renowned work is the statue of Nemesis at Rhamnous, Greece, part of the head of which is in the British Museum, while fragments of the pedestal reliefs are in Athens.
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